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Transit Riders Renew Fight for Better Trains and Buses
Amidst a whirlwind of national news, SFTR pushes to get Muni funded and back on track
October 8, 2020
Advocates Roiled by City Staffers’ Dangerous Driving
City employees and officials caught speeding in San Francisco, willfully blocking safety measures in Oakland and San Francisco
September 21, 2020
Study: Don’t Cut Corners on Corner Design
New white paper from Alta details how to do a corner that reduces driver tendencies to turn dangerously fast
September 17, 2020
San Francisco Transit Riders Welcomes New Executive Director
A Q&A with Mark Cordes
September 11, 2020
Motorist Attacks Mother and Child Biking on San Jose Ave
And once again, faulty, incomplete infrastructure was a huge factor
September 10, 2020
Angled Parking Perpetuates Hazards
Angled parking isn't a solution for safety, finds new study
September 3, 2020
Bad Splices Point to Fundamental Problems at Muni
Last week's Muni meltdown forces managers to admit they don't do in-house quality control, didn't do full operations testing, and don't check with other transit agencies on how to fix common problems
September 2, 2020
Hallelujah Embarcadero!
After years of advocacy, serious injuries and fatal crashes, the Embarcadero is finally getting a protected bike lane (albeit a short one)
September 1, 2020
Muni Meltdown Blamed on Faulty Parts
Overhead wire splices fail once put under full load, knocking out Muni rail. Which begs the question: why weren't they put under full load before reopening the system?
August 25, 2020
Muni Rail Returns (and then it doesn’t)
After breakdowns, SFMTA gave up and cancelled rail service again Monday evening
August 24, 2020